California Court of Appeal

Defendants were immune from liability, under the primary assumption of risk defense, to a claim for injuries sustained by a spectator when she was struck by a hockey puck during pre-game warm ups at a professional ice hockey game.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/09/2002
• Published 11/08/2002

Judges

• ORTEGA, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Law Offices of Martina A. Silas and Martina A. Silas, Encino, for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Patrick M. Kelly, Steven R. Parminter, Los Angeles, and Shanel K. Yang for Defendants and Respondents Los Angeles Kings Hockey Club, L.P., National Hockey League, Anschutz Corp., Anschutz Properties, Inc., Anschutz L.A. Ventures, Inc. and California Forum.